ἄνυδρος

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ἄνυδρος, ον

Greek transliteration

anydros

Simplified transliteration

anydros

Strong's number

504

GK Number

536

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

a-3a

Gloss

arid, without water

Definition

without water, dry, 2 Pet. 2:17; Jude 12; τόποι ἄνυδροι, dry places, and therefore, in the East, barren, desert, Mt. 12:43; Lk. 11:24*

Matthew 12:43	“When an unclean spirit comes out of a person, it wanders through waterless (anydrōn \| ἀνύδρων \| gen pl masc) regions in search of a resting place, but finds none.
Luke 11:24	“When the unclean spirit departs from a person, it travels through waterless (anydrōn \| ἀνύδρων \| gen pl masc) places seeking rest, and not finding one; then it says, ‘I will return to my house from which I departed.’
2 Peter 2:17	These people are wells without water (anydroi \| ἄνυδροι \| nom pl fem), mists driven by a squall. For them the gloom of darkness has been reserved.
Jude 1:12	These people are blemishes on your love-feasts, feasting with you without reverence, caring only for themselves. They are waterless (anydroi \| ἄνυδροι \| nom pl fem) clouds, swept along by winds; autumn trees without fruit and uprooted — completely dead;

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